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Media should play constructive role in Egypt, Ethiopia - SIS chief
Date: 2014-05-13 21:27:14 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:182 - ID:720043
ADDIS ABABA, May 13 (MENA) - Chairman of Egypt's State Information Service Ambassador Salah Abdel-Sadek urged Tuesday media outlets in Egypt and Ethiopia to play a constructive role in media covering to help alleviate the conflict between the two ....
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Egypt on positive track back to AU
Date: 2014-05-13 15:53:28 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:121 - ID:719531
ADDIS ABABA, May 13 (MENA) - The Egyptian diplomacy intensified efforts during the previous period to put Egypt back on a positive track to re-join the African Union, Egypt's Ambassador to Ethiopia Mohamed Idriss said. There is a strong link ....
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Egypt receives invitation to participate in US-African conference on energy in Addis Ababa
Date: 2014-05-13 15:35:05 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:114 - ID:719479
ADDIS ABABA, May 13 (MENA) - Egypt received an invitation to take part in the US-African conference on energy due here on June 2-4, Egypt's Ambassador in Ethiopia Mohamed Idriss said. The event will take up means to boost sustainable development ....
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Nigerian president urges extending northeast state of emergency
Date: 2014-05-13 15:18:46 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:113 - ID:719308
ABUJA, May 13 (MENA) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has formally asked parliament to extend the current state of emergency in three restive northeastern states by an additional six months, Nigeria's local media quoted an MP as ....
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UN says Joseph Kony's whereabouts known
Date: 2014-05-13 12:15:22 GMT - Central African Republic - Africa - SN:65 - ID:718719
BANGUI, May 13 (MENA) - The UN Security Council has released a new report, saying fugitive rebel leader Joseph Kony is hiding in Sudanese-controlled areas of a disputed enclave in South Sudan bordering both Sudan and the Central African ....
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Nigeria to become top 10 economy in 20 years: Jonathan
Date: 2014-05-13 12:03:56 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:58 - ID:718394
ABUJA, May 13 (MENA) – Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said Nigeria will be among the top ten economes in the next 20 years. “We have a half trillion dollar economy, by far the largest in Africa; we have the 9th largest workforce in the ....
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UN Chief Urges Special Tribunal for South Sudan
Date: 2014-05-13 08:27:37 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:25 - ID:718338
NEW YORK, May 13 (MENA) – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called Monday for a special tribunal for South Sudan, saying there are grounds to believe that crimes against humanity have been committed since widespread violence began five months ago, ....
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US deploys planes in search for abducted Nigerian girls
Date: 2014-05-13 06:18:46 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:5 - ID:718139
ABUJA, May 13 (MENA) - The US has revealed it is flying manned surveillance missions over Nigeria to try to find more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by the militant Islamist group Boko Haram. The US is also sharing commercial satellite imagery ....
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New Mauritania amb. arrives in Cairo
Date: 2014-05-12 22:08:05 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:163 - ID:718051
CAIRO, May 12 (MENA) - New Mauritanian Ambassador to Egypt Wadadi Ould Sidi Haiba arrived here on Monday. A number of Foreign Ministry officials received the new envoy at the airport. (MENA) WN ....
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UNAMID official hails authorities efforts to keep peace in Darfur
Date: 2014-05-12 21:45:30 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:162 - ID:717999
KHARTOUM, May 12 (MENA) – UNAMID Deputy Joint Special Representative Joseph Mutaboba praised the Darfur authorities' efforts to keep the coexistence and peace in the region through the implementation of development projects. Mutaboba asserted the ....
